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NT Arts Organisations

• 24Hr Art Gallery
  The Northern Territory Centre for Contemporary Art.
• Alice Desert Festival
  Annual arts festival in Alice Springs
• ANKAAA
  Association of Northern, Kimberley and Arnhem Aboriginal Artists
• Artback NT
  Artback NT assists with arts touring in the Northern Territory
• Ausdance NT
  Developing and supporting dance and building awareness of its unique contribution to Territory culture.
• Barkly Regional Arts
  A networking and resource organisation for the Barkly Region
• Beanie Festival
  Annual beanie festival in Central Australia
• Brown's Mart Community Arts
  Providing a supportive framework for artistic expression and experiences.
• CAAMA
  Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
• CDU School of Creative Arts and Humanities
  Charles Darwin University offers a great opportunity to learn about the arts of performance and expression through its music and visual arts
• Corrugated Iron Youth Arts
  A professionally guided local resource providing the best possible live theatre process and product.
• Darwin Entertainment Centre
  Promoting and showcasing the performing arts.
• Darwin Festival
  The biggest single celebration of art and culture in the NT
• Darwin Film Society
  Presenting the best Australian and foreign language films
• Darwin Symphony Orchestra
  The Territory's own symphony orchestra.
• Darwin Theatre Company
  A professionally guided local resource providing live theatre
• Desart
  Association of Aboriginal art and craft centres of Central Australia
• DVAA
  Darwin Visual Arts Association
• IAD Press
  Institute for Aboriginal Development
• Katherine Regional Arts
  A networking and resource organisation for the Katherine Region
• Music NT
  Keeping NT music on the map
• Northern Editions
  Located on the campus of Charles Darwin University in Darwin, Northern Editions is the largest publisher of indigenous prints in Australia.
• Northern Territory Writers' Centre
  An incorporated community arts organisation aiming to support and promote NT writers and literature.
• Red Hot Arts Marketing
  The hub of the Top End's vibrant arts community
• Territory Craft
  Development, Promotion and Growth of the Craft Industry in the NT
• Tiwi Art Network
  Munupi Arts Association, Tiwi Design and Jilamara Art Centre.
• Top End Arts Marketing
  The hub of the Top End's vibrant arts community
• Tracks
  The premier performing arts company of the Northern Territory
• Watch This Space
• An artist-run initiative in Alice Springs
• Yothu Yindi Foundation
  Further the maintenance, development, teaching and enterprise potential of Yolngu cultural life.
  

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National Arts Resources

• Arts Law Centre of Australia
  A national community legal centre giving advice and information on contracts, copyright, insurance, defamation, business structures, employment and taxation to artists and arts organisations in all sectors of the cultural industry.
• Ausdance
  Promoting dance in all its diversity.
• AusMusic
  A non-profit organisation with a charter to develop the music industry through training and promotion of performers at national and international level.
• Australia Business Arts Foundation
  A wholly owned public company promoting sponsorship of, and benefaction to, Australian cultural activity and its links with the humanities.
• Australian Copyright Council Limited
  Information about copyright law in Australia and the work of the Australian Copyright Council.
• Australian Film Commission
  The Australian Film Commission provides screen cultural and industry support.
• Australia's Cultural network
  The online gateway to Australian cultural organisations, web sites, resources, events and news.
• Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
  Developing dynamic communications and cultural sectors.
• Dramatic Online
  The online community for all people involved in the management and administration of cultural programs, activities and organisations.
• Fuel4Arts
  A highly practical and interactive website for artists and arts managers The website is a professional arts marketing development tool for arts managers of small to medium arts organisations and individual artists.
• National Association of Visual Arts
  National advocacy, lobby and research organisation for the visual arts, crafts and design in Australia.
• Regional Arts Australia
  Regional Arts Australia is the key national body representing the broad and complex interests and concerns of those working with and for the arts in regional, rural and remote Australia.
• Youth Performing Arts Australia
  YPAA is the peak body for artists and companies working in youth performing arts.

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Federal Funding Agencies

• Festivals Australia
  Federal Government cultural grant program providing assistance to regional and community Australian festivals for the presentation of quality cultural activities.
• Playing Australia
  The National Performing Arts Touring Program.
• Visions of Australia
  Visions of Australia aims to make exhibitions of cultural material accessible to more Australians.
• Australia Council
  The Federal Government's Arts funding and advisory body.

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NT Government Arts and Cultural Agencies

• Darwin City Council
  Improving the quality of life of the Darwin Community.
• Darwin Public Libraries
  The four Darwin Public Libraries are provided by the Darwin City Council with assistance from the Northern Territory Government They are located in or near Darwin's four major shopping centres.
• Northern Territory Tourist Commission
  Statistics, press room and NT Holidays - experience the Territory on line.
• Northern Territory Library
  Providing all Territorians with access to information, literature and their documentary heritage.
• Office of Ethnic Affairs
  Maximising migrant and ethnic people's participation in the social, cultural and economic development of the Northern Territory.
• Office of Youth Affairs
  Enhancing the potential of young Territorians through innovative professional services.

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Interstate government arts and cultural agencies

• Arts ACT
  Advising the Minister on a broad range of arts related issues, implementing stated government policies relating to the arts, and administering the ACT Arts Program.
• Arts Queensland
  Arts Queensland is the State Government's major arts funding, advisory and advocacy body for arts and cultural development in Queensland.
• Arts South Australia
  A complete guide to the Arts and Culture in South Australia.
• Arts Tasmania
  The Tasmanian Government's arts agency.
• Arts Victoria
  Arts Victoria is responsible for the implementation of the State Government's arts policy, making Victoria the Cultural Centre of Australia The policy seeks to develop a vibrant and dynamic arts industry, and position Victoria as the cultural capital of Australia.
• Arts WA
  A service agency for the WA Department of Culture and the Arts.
• AsiaLink
  The Asialink Centre promotes public understanding of the countries of Asia and creates links with Asian counterparts.
• Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
  ACCA's purpose is to stimulate, identify and articulate new ideas about current visual culture.
• NSW Ministry for the Arts
  Managing policy and programs

 

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